Hi, another attempt would be to promote ZFS and use FreeBSD as the vehicle to bring ZFS into the game for a low price. The alternative would be Sun/Oracle with a nice price tag.
Erich On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 09:53:05 +0100 k...@3msg.es wrote: > Hi, > > I'm proposing to a medium size enterprise to use a FreeBSD ZFS > installation on commodity hardware for a NAS/SAN storage > implementation. > > The actual implementation is quite small itself, around 8-12TB usable > space presented as iSCSI or cifs, for a TV recording system, with a > second device of similar capacity for a backup. > > However, the organisation is relatively conservative, and little > experience in Free software, with a background of purchasing > proprietary solutions. Part of this particular solution would be to > develop the organisations skills and trust in Free software > solutions, to help them going forward in purchasing decisions. > > I wonder if anyone has any user stories or blog posts etc, that they > could share, that would help provide some corroborating evidence for > the suitability of FreeBSD for this use. > > Thanks in advance, > > Kat _______________________________________________ freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-advocacy To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-advocacy-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
